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F. Topham Obituary

F. Joan (Mullins) Topham
F. Joan (Mullins) Topham, age 95, of Redding, CT, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family. She was born in Bridgeport, CT to the late Cyril and Pauline Mullins Sr. She graduated from the College of New Rochelle with a degree in nutrition. Prior to her retirement Joan was the Director of Meals on Wheels servicing the Valley area for Team Inc. She was a world traveler and a Lifemaster in Bridge but her favorite pastime was spending time with family and friends.
Joan is survived by her three children, Lee-Ellen Wolf and her husband Thomas, Mark Topham and his wife Mary and Lisa Topham and her husband Marty Ludwin, her brother Cyril F. Mullins II, four grandchildren Eric Wolf and his wife Melissa, Justin Wolf and his wife Attorney Kristen Wolf, Attorney Rachel Topham Crane and her husband Michael Crane and Bella Topham, several great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her husband Jay Emerson Topham, her infant son Eric Topham and her sisters Marilyn Powers and Patrice Mulrain.
Friends and family are invited to attend her funeral services on Monday, January 27, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. directly at St. Patrick's Church, 169 Black Rock Turnpike, Redding, CT 0896. Burial to follow in Oaklawn Cemetery. Friends may pay their respects on Sunday from 3-5 p.m. at the Cyril F. Mullins Funeral Home, 399 White Plains Rd., Trumbull, CT. For more information or to leave an online condolence, please visit www.mullinsfh.com

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Published by Connecticut Post on Jan. 23, 2025.

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MaryAnn Guzek

January 29, 2025

So very sorry for your loss...I can still hear the laughter coming from downstairs from " party bridge".

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